CMDT Distribution History & Yield

PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fund · NYSEArca

ETF Commodities Broad Basket Quarterly payer
$32.11
-0.13% today
as of Oct 22, 2026
TTM yield
1.96%
$0.63/share over the last 12 months, plus $3.20 in special distributions
Forward yield
2.74%
$0.88/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.88
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.22
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 30, 2026 Estimated
in 66 days
Next pay date
Jan 13, 2027
in 80 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jul 1, 2026
$0.22 per share
Expense ratio
0.65%
AUM 890.0M
Consistency
58/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
3.3
since Jul 3, 2023
1y total return
+19.5%
price +17.2% + distributions 2.3%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.22 $22.00 Estimated
Wed, Mar 31, 2027 (in 157 days) Apr 14, 2027 $0.22 $22.00 Estimated
Wed, Jun 30, 2027 (in 248 days) Jul 14, 2027 $0.22 $22.00 Estimated
Wed, Sep 29, 2027 (in 339 days) Oct 13, 2027 $0.22 $22.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CMDT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.88 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 15 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 15 payments per share from Jul 3, 2023 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $3.20$0.00$2.00$4.00Jul 3, 2023: $0.034Jul '23Oct 2, 2023: $0.321Dec 11, 2023: $0.032Dec '23Dec 28, 2023: $0.31Apr 1, 2024: $0.27Apr '24Jul 1, 2024: $0.26Oct 1, 2024: $0.76 (special)Oct '24Dec 31, 2024: $0.93 (special)Apr 1, 2025: $0.20Apr '25Jul 1, 2025: $0.21Oct 1, 2025: $0.21Oct '25Dec 31, 2025: $0.22Apr 1, 2026: $0.19Apr '26Jul 1, 2026: $0.22Oct 1, 2026: $3.20 (special)Oct '26

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2023 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.50$1.002023: $0.697$0.69720232024: $0.53$0.5320242025: $0.84$0.8420252026 (YTD): $0.41$0.412026 YTD

How much CMDT do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,364$43,786$1,200
$500 / month6,819$218,932$6,000
$1,000 / month13,637$437,864$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 2.74%. $10,000 in CMDT would currently pay about $274 a year ($23 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

CMDT distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 — $3.20 Special —
Jul 1, 2026 — $0.22 +15.8%
Apr 1, 2026 — $0.19 -13.6%
Dec 31, 2025 — $0.22 +4.8%
Oct 1, 2025 — $0.21 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2025 — $0.21 +5.0%
Apr 1, 2025 — $0.20 -23.1%
Dec 31, 2024 — $0.93 Special —
Oct 1, 2024 — $0.76 Special —
Jul 1, 2024 — $0.26 -3.7%
Apr 1, 2024 — $0.27 -12.9%
Dec 28, 2023 — $0.31 +868.8%
Dec 11, 2023 — $0.032 -90.0%
Oct 2, 2023 — $0.321 +844.1%
Jul 3, 2023 — $0.034 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

CMDT's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 58/100).

Its share price moved +17.2% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fund

The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal circumstances, in commodity-linked derivative instruments backed by an actively managed and diversified portfolio of Fixed Income Instruments of varying maturities and may also invest directly in commodities. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: PIMCO. Category: Commodities Broad Basket. First distribution on our records: Jul 3, 2023. 15 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

CMDT distribution FAQ

When is CMDT's next ex-distribution date?

CMDT's next ex-distribution date is Dec 30, 2026 (in 66 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.22 per share, expected on Jan 13, 2027.

How often does CMDT pay distributions?

CMDT pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.22 per share with an ex-date of Jul 1, 2026.

What is CMDT's distribution yield?

CMDT's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.96%, based on $0.63 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $32.11. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.88 per share, is 2.74%.

How much does CMDT pay per share?

CMDT pays about $0.22 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.88 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $88.00 a year.

Has CMDT grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last year the regular payout changed +1.6%. As a fund, CMDT's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of CMDT do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 2.74%, you would need about 1,364 shares of CMDT (roughly $43,786 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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